Backus Family History

Absalom Backus, Jr. and Sarah Elizabeth Stevens Family

m. Abt 1848

Family Information

  •  Absalom Backus, Jr. Male
    Absalom Backus, Jr.

    Birth  7 Sep 1824  Salisbury, Herkimer, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  10 Jul 1901  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  12 Jul 1901  Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage  Abt 1848  Auburn, Cayuga, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Absalom Backus, Sr. | F16389 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Shedd Hildreth | F16389 Group Sheet 

    Female
    Sarah Elizabeth Stevens

    Birth  9 Aug 1827  Prattsburgh, Steuben, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  3 Oct 1908  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  6 Oct 1908  Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Female
    Margaret Elizabeth Backus

    Birth  Abt 1850  Auburn, Cayuga, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  25 Apr 1872  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  27 Apr 1872  Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location

    Male
    Newton Dennis Backus

    Birth  10 Jul 1853  Chaumont, Jefferson, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  19 Apr 1936  Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  22 Apr 1936  Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Lillian E. Farrell | F16541 
    Marriage  8 Nov 1877  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary G. Bierly | F16542 
    Marriage  1 Mar 1916  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location

    Male
    + Henry Nelson Backus

    Birth  19 Jul 1855  Chaumont, Jefferson, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  10 Mar 1942  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  13 Mar 1942  Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  A. Ella Skinner | F16543 
    Marriage  8 May 1879  Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ada Chandler Thorpe | F16544 
    Marriage  30 Aug 1910  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location